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fix vs ground

ground vs fix

fix and ground both are nouns.

fix and ground both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fix Yes No Yes No
ground Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ground is a hyponym of fix; that is, ground is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fix:
  • fix: cause to be firmly attached
  • ground: fix firmly and stably
fix (noun) ground (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
a determination of the place where something is a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
informal terms for a difficult situation a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
a rational motive for a belief or action
the solid part of the earth's surface
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
a relation that provides the foundation for something
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
fix (verb) ground (verb)
make infertile use as a basis for; found on
make fixed, stable or stationary instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken place or put on the ground
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study confine or restrict to the ground
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc connect to a ground
decide upon or fix definitely cover with a primer; apply a primer to
take vengeance on or get even fix firmly and stably
cause to be firmly attached (baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field.
put (something somewhere) firmly throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
prepare for eating by applying heat hit or reach the ground
set or place definitely bring to the ground
to be about to do something
influence an event or its outcome by illegal means
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